| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Steven Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Albert Simmons (fresh) 5 pts. SF - George Maloney (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bradford Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Allen Bearden (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - John Desoto (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Margolis (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ray Byrne (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Sayers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Marcus Fuller (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | SE Missouri State | George Maloney inbounds the ball | 28-37 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:34 | SE Missouri State | George Maloney scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-37 |
| 19:27 | Tennessee State | Ray Byrne misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on George Maloney - foul #1 on George Maloney, team foul #1 | 31-37 |
| 19:27 | Tennessee State | Ray Byrne makes the 1st free throw | 31-38 |
| 19:27 | Tennessee State | Ray Byrne makes the 2nd free throw | 31-39 |
| 19:11 | SE Missouri State | Albert Simmons hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by George Maloney | 34-39 |
| 18:58 | Tennessee State | Albert Simmons is called for the reach on Ray Byrne - foul #3 on Albert Simmons, team foul #2 | 34-39 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Raymond Graham (SG) Albert Simmons | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 18:39 | Tennessee State | Paul Sayers misses badly on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Steven Patterson - foul #1 on Steven Patterson, team foul #3 | 34-39 |
| 18:39 | Tennessee State | Paul Sayers makes the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 18:39 | Tennessee State | Paul Sayers makes the 2nd free throw | 34-41 |
| 18:26 | SE Missouri State | Steven Patterson is called for traveling | 34-41 |
| 18:10 | Tennessee State | John Desoto is hacked by Steven Patterson - foul #2 on Steven Patterson, team foul #4 | 34-41 |
| 17:57 | Tennessee State | John Desoto buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-44 |
| 17:29 | SE Missouri State | Steven Patterson is fouled on the floor by Marcus Fuller - foul #3 on Marcus Fuller, team foul #1 | 34-44 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Alder (PF), Michael Shaw (C) Paul Sayers, Marcus Fuller | |
| 17:13 | SE Missouri State | Allen Bearden lays it in set up by Steven Patterson | 36-44 |
| 16:58 | Tennessee State | John Alder is fouled on the floor by Raymond Graham - foul #1 on Raymond Graham, team foul #5 | 36-44 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Charles Spears (SG), Bryan Manns (SF) Charles Margolis, Ray Byrne | |
| 16:53 | Tennessee State | Bryan Manns can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by George Maloney - foul #2 on George Maloney, team foul #6 | 36-44 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Gary Visnosky (SF) George Maloney | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 16:53 | Tennessee State | Bryan Manns makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 16:53 | Tennessee State | Bryan Manns makes the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| 16:29 | SE Missouri State | Bradford Smith travels with the ball | 36-46 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Russell Hubbs (PG), Andrew Timmons (SG), Alan Cox (PF) Steven Patterson, Raymond Graham, Bradford Smith | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Armando Gonzalez (SG) John Desoto | |
| 16:14 | Tennessee State | Allen Bearden steps in front of the Charles Spears pass | 36-46 |
| 15:55 | SE Missouri State | Gary Visnosky hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 36-46 |
| 15:53 | Tennessee State | John Alder grabs the board | 36-46 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Russell Hubbs (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Timmons (fresh) SF - Gary Visnosky (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Alan Cox (fresh) 2 reb. C - Allen Bearden (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Charles Spears (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Armando Gonzalez (fresh) SF - Bryan Manns (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - John Alder (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Shaw (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Tennessee State | Armando Gonzalez hits a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Charles Spears | 36-48 |
| 15:25 | SE Missouri State | Alan Cox drills a turnaround from the left block | 38-48 |
| 15:11 | Tennessee State | Armando Gonzalez drills a jumper from the right block | 38-50 |
| 14:46 | SE Missouri State | Michael Shaw denies the turnaround by Gary Visnosky | 38-50 |
| 14:45 | Tennessee State | Charles Spears grabs the board | 38-50 |
| 14:27 | Tennessee State | Armando Gonzalez misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-50 |
| 14:26 | SE Missouri State | Gary Visnosky grabs the board | 38-50 |
| 14:04 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Timmons clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-50 |
| 14:03 | SE Missouri State | Gary Visnosky snags the offensive board | 38-50 |
| 13:45 | SE Missouri State | Allen Bearden makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-50 |
| 13:18 | Tennessee State | John Alder clanks a runner from the right block | 41-50 |
| 13:16 | Tennessee State | Armando Gonzalez snags the offensive board | 41-50 |
| 12:54 | Tennessee State | Andrew Timmons steps in front of the Armando Gonzalez pass | 41-50 |
| 12:39 | SE Missouri State | Michael Shaw is called for the reach on Russell Hubbs - foul #3 on Michael Shaw, team foul #2 | 41-50 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Steven Patterson (PG), Albert Simmons (SG), George Maloney (SF), Bradford Smith (PF), Robert Humiston (C) Russell Hubbs, Andrew Timmons, Gary Visnosky, Alan Cox, Allen Bearden | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Desoto (PG), Charles Margolis (SG), Ray Byrne (SF), Paul Sayers (PF), Marcus Fuller (C) Charles Spears, Armando Gonzalez, Bryan Manns, John Alder, Michael Shaw | |
| 12:26 | SE Missouri State | Steven Patterson hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from George Maloney | 44-50 |
| 12:10 | Tennessee State | John Desoto misses long on a shot from the left side | 44-50 |
| 12:08 | SE Missouri State | Robert Humiston grabs the board | 44-50 |
| 11:46 | SE Missouri State | Albert Simmons comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-50 |
| 11:45 | Tennessee State | Paul Sayers grabs the board | 44-50 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Steven Patterson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Simmons (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - George Maloney (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bradford Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Robert Humiston (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - John Desoto (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Margolis (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ray Byrne (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Sayers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Marcus Fuller (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:41 | Tennessee State | John Desoto misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 44-50 |
| 11:39 | SE Missouri State | Bradford Smith pulls down the rebound | 44-50 |
| 11:19 | SE Missouri State | Bradford Smith's floater is tipped away by Marcus Fuller | 44-50 |
| 11:17 | SE Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Albert Simmons | 44-50 |
| 11:04 | SE Missouri State | George Maloney misses the lay-in | 44-50 |
| 11:02 | Tennessee State | Marcus Fuller gets the rebound | 44-50 |
| 10:45 | Tennessee State | Charles Margolis drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by John Desoto | 44-53 |
| 10:31 | SE Missouri State | Albert Simmons comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-53 |
| 10:29 | Tennessee State | Ray Byrne grabs the board | 44-53 |
| 10:13 | Tennessee State | Marcus Fuller makes the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Charles Margolis and he's fouled by George Maloney - foul #3 on George Maloney, team foul #7 | 44-55 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Allen Bearden (C) Robert Humiston | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 10:13 | Tennessee State | Marcus Fuller makes the free throw | 44-56 |
| 09:56 | SE Missouri State | Steven Patterson misses the floater from the right wing | 44-56 |
| 09:54 | Tennessee State | Paul Sayers gets the rebound | 44-56 |
| 09:48 | Tennessee State | Ray Byrne misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-56 |
| 09:46 | SE Missouri State | Albert Simmons grabs the board | 44-56 |
| 09:41 | SE Missouri State | Steven Patterson hits a fadeaway from the right wing set up by George Maloney | 46-56 |
| 09:17 | Tennessee State | Paul Sayers blows the layup | 46-56 |
| 09:15 | Tennessee State | Charles Margolis can't tip it in | 46-56 |
| 09:13 | SE Missouri State | Steven Patterson grabs the defensive rebound | 46-56 |
| 08:46 | SE Missouri State | George Maloney misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-56 |
| 08:44 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Paul Sayers | 46-56 |
| 08:38 | Tennessee State | Charles Margolis buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from John Desoto | 46-59 |
| 08:27 | SE Missouri State | George Maloney can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 46-59 |
| 08:26 | SE Missouri State | Albert Simmons can't tip it in | 46-59 |
| 08:25 | Tennessee State | John Desoto grabs the defensive rebound | 46-59 |
| 08:10 | Tennessee State | John Desoto loses the dribble to Steven Patterson | 46-59 |
| 07:53 | SE Missouri State | Bradford Smith drills a jumper from the baseline and he's hacked by Paul Sayers - foul #3 on Paul Sayers, team foul #3 | 48-59 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Raymond Graham (PG), Russell Hubbs (SG), Gary Visnosky (SF), Alan Cox (C) Steven Patterson, Albert Simmons, George Maloney, Allen Bearden | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Charles Spears (PG), Armando Gonzalez (SG), Bryan Manns (SF), John Alder (PF), Michael Shaw (C) John Desoto, Charles Margolis, Ray Byrne, Paul Sayers, Marcus Fuller | |
| 07:53 | SE Missouri State | Bradford Smith makes the free throw | 49-59 |
| 07:35 | Tennessee State | Gary Visnosky takes the ball from Michael Shaw | 49-59 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Raymond Graham (fresh) SG - Russell Hubbs (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Visnosky (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bradford Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Alan Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Charles Spears (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Armando Gonzalez (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Bryan Manns (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - John Alder (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Shaw (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:19 | SE Missouri State | Alan Cox blows the layup | 49-59 |
| 07:17 | SE Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Alan Cox | 49-59 |
| 07:02 | SE Missouri State | Alan Cox misses badly on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Armando Gonzalez - foul #1 on Armando Gonzalez, team foul #4 | 49-59 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Allen Bearden (C) Bradford Smith | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 07:02 | SE Missouri State | Alan Cox makes the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 07:02 | SE Missouri State | Alan Cox misses the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 07:02 | Tennessee State | Michael Shaw grabs the board | 50-59 |
| 06:45 | Tennessee State | Bryan Manns connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Charles Spears | 50-61 |
| 06:28 | SE Missouri State | Russell Hubbs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-61 |
| 06:27 | SE Missouri State | Allen Bearden grabs the offensive board | 50-61 |
| 06:10 | SE Missouri State | Alan Cox clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-61 |
| 06:09 | Tennessee State | Michael Shaw grabs the board | 50-61 |
| 06:04 | Tennessee State | Charles Spears scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:45 | SE Missouri State | Alan Cox is fouled on the floor by Charles Spears - foul #2 on Charles Spears, team foul #5 | 50-64 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Steven Patterson (PG), George Maloney (SF) Russell Hubbs, Gary Visnosky | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Desoto (PG), Charles Margolis (SG), Ray Byrne (SF), Marcus Fuller (C) Charles Spears, Armando Gonzalez, Bryan Manns, Michael Shaw | |
| 05:39 | SE Missouri State | Raymond Graham drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-64 |
| 05:22 | Tennessee State | Marcus Fuller's layup is rejected by Alan Cox | 53-64 |
| 05:21 | Tennessee State | Marcus Fuller gets the offensive rebound | 53-64 |
| 05:15 | Tennessee State | Ray Byrne misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 53-64 |
| 05:14 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Allen Bearden | 53-64 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:48 | SE Missouri State | Charles Margolis steals it from Allen Bearden | 53-64 |
| 04:36 | Tennessee State | Marcus Fuller misses the easy layup | 53-64 |
| 04:35 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to George Maloney | 53-64 |
| 04:15 | SE Missouri State | Allen Bearden can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 53-64 |
| 04:13 | SE Missouri State | Alan Cox pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-64 |
| 03:55 | SE Missouri State | Allen Bearden clanks a jumper from the right block | 53-64 |
| 03:53 | Tennessee State | Ray Byrne gets the rebound | 53-64 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:26 | Tennessee State | John Alder hits a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by John Desoto and the foul's on George Maloney - foul #4 on George Maloney, team foul #8 | 53-66 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Albert Simmons (SG), Bradford Smith (PF), Gary Visnosky (C) Raymond Graham, Alan Cox, Allen Bearden | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Charles Spears (SG), Bryan Manns (SF), Paul Sayers (PF) Charles Margolis, Ray Byrne, Marcus Fuller | |
| 03:26 | Tennessee State | John Alder makes the free throw | 53-67 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Steven Patterson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Simmons (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - George Maloney (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Bradford Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Gary Visnosky (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - John Desoto (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Charles Spears (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bryan Manns (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Paul Sayers (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - John Alder (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:14 | SE Missouri State | George Maloney hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 53-67 |
| 03:12 | Tennessee State | Paul Sayers snags the defensive board | 53-67 |
| 03:07 | Tennessee State | Charles Spears misses short on a 3 from straight away | 53-67 |
| 03:05 | SE Missouri State | Gary Visnosky pulls down the rebound | 53-67 |
| 03:01 | SE Missouri State | George Maloney drills a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Albert Simmons | 55-67 |
| 02:57 | Tennessee State | Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-67 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Allen Bearden (C) Gary Visnosky | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Charles Margolis (SG), Ray Byrne (SF), Marcus Fuller (C) Charles Spears, Bryan Manns, John Alder | |
| 02:39 | Tennessee State | Charles Margolis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 55-67 |
| 02:38 | Tennessee State | Ray Byrne tips it back up and in | 55-69 |
| 02:30 | SE Missouri State | Marcus Fuller blocks the short jumper by Bradford Smith | 55-69 |
| 02:29 | SE Missouri State | Bradford Smith tips it in | 57-69 |
| 02:04 | Tennessee State | John Desoto connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-72 |
| 01:56 | SE Missouri State | Steven Patterson connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Bradford Smith | 60-72 |
| 01:33 | Tennessee State | Ray Byrne hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 60-74 |
| 01:09 | SE Missouri State | Albert Simmons makes the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Allen Bearden | 62-74 |
| 00:43 | Tennessee State | Ray Byrne misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 62-74 |
| 00:42 | SE Missouri State | Allen Bearden pulls down the rebound | 62-74 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:37 | SE Missouri State | Steven Patterson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-74 |
| 00:36 | SE Missouri State | Bradford Smith can't tip it in | 62-74 |
| 00:34 | Tennessee State | Charles Margolis grabs the defensive rebound | 62-74 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Tennessee State | John Desoto buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ray Byrne | 62-76 |
| 00:04 | SE Missouri State | Allen Bearden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-76 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Raymond Graham (PG), Russell Hubbs (SG), Gary Visnosky (SF), Alan Cox (PF), Robert Humiston (C) Steven Patterson, Albert Simmons, George Maloney, Bradford Smith, Allen Bearden | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Charles Spears (PG), Armando Gonzalez (SG), Bryan Manns (SF), John Alder (PF), Michael Shaw (C) John Desoto, Charles Margolis, Ray Byrne, Paul Sayers, Marcus Fuller | |
| 00:00 | Tennessee State | Charles Spears runs out the clock | 62-76 |